2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2004 Toyota Mark II
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Mark II
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 342 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.5 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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